Principal Architect

Overview

The candidate should be willing to work in an international, multicultural, and fast-growing company that is constantly facing changes.

• Advocates for cohesion of work to the architecture vision for DW

• Participates in the architecture community

• Communicate/evangelize/train teams on a group platform

• Oversee the technical realization of the architecture to ensure consistency with the initial design, and make adjustments to accommodate the reality in the field

• Technology and Design Proof of Concepts

• Technology Authority

• Support Tooling Decisions

• Designs data model for new components with consultation from BI group, database developer and developers

• Design new solutions or evolve existing solutions to fulfill business requirements

• Defines technology standards and guidelines

• Identify performance, scalability and stability impacts

• Ensure appropriate departments are notified and present for design discussions

• Consult with all developers in design creation. Architects own responsibility for long-term system design and have the final say in design when disagreements arise.

• Provides technical guidance and coaching to developers and engineers

• Assess new technologies to be included in the standard technology stack of the platform

• Provides technical and organizational insight on the platform to other technical departments ( Info Sec)

• Provides technical feedback for Product owners in making decisions on product implementation and prioritization

• Collaborates with stakeholders to determine functional and non-functional requirements for new applications or components to ensure the architecture will fulfill these.

• Hands-on experience with Java, distributed revision control systems and relational and No
  
  SQL databases

• Knowledge of Unix system fundamentals

• Experience in building server-side components for large-scale web applications

• Passionate about technology, optimization and scalability

• Ability to understand the architectural perspective on technology

• Leadership skills

• Previous experience in an Agile environment

• Very good command of English